Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam
No. 58 Quoc Tu Giam Street, Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam Ward, Ha Noi City
Production ready
PAI 3.7
Crew size: Medium (16-50)
Processing time: 6 days
Category: Heritage structures & landscapes
Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam - A Landmark of Vietnam's Imperial Examination System The Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam, located at 58 Quoc Tu Giam Street, Van Mieu Ward, Hanoi, is a Special National Monument. Founded in 1070, it is associated with Quoc Tu Giam, the center of Confucian education in Vietnam. The central axis, the system of gates, brick courtyards, ponds, gardens, wooden architecture, tiled roofs, and the stelae of doctors create multiple layers of continuous scenery. The panoramic view is suitable for capturing the overall layout; mid-shots and close-ups highlight the architecture, stone stelae, characters, and rituals. Camera angles along the spatial axis help create depth while emphasizing the solemnity of the monument. The Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam is suitable for historical films, period dramas, documentaries, television series, and productions exploring Vietnamese education, imperial examinations, culture, academics, and history. Information compiled by: PTIT Photo sources: Xaydungso, Traveloka, Kenhhometay.
Location Videos & Footage
Location fees
General information
Charging model
Daily
Deposit
No data available
Notes
Currently, there are no general regulations on fees. Film crews should contact the location management unit directly for specific guidance.
Filming location fee schedule
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Hourly fee | No data available |
| Daily fee | 70.000 VND / day |
| Overtime fee | No data available |
Applicable policy
Fee discount/waiver policy
Preferential policies apply for domestic and international film crews.
Applicable conditions
Film crews must submit an official request letter, provide details on the scale of the crew, filming duration, and may be required to submit a script or content summary for the management unit's approval: - For international film crews: The application must be submitted to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to obtain a permit for providing filming services using locations in Vietnam. The processing time is 20 days from the date of receiving a valid application. - For domestic film crews: No permit from the state management agency for cinema is required, but permission must be obtained directly from the agency/unit managing the location.
Location rules
Permits: An official request letter must be submitted to the Center for Scientific and Cultural Activities of the Temple of Literature - Quoc Tu Giam. The script content must be appropriate for the solemn nature of the monument.
Attire: Cast and crew must wear modest and respectful clothing. Filming scenes that are offensive, violent, or contrary to traditional customs within the premises is strictly prohibited.
Equipment: Minimize the use of bulky equipment that could damage ancient brick floors or wooden structures. Flycams are prohibited unless special permits from the Ministry of National Defense and approval from the Management Board are obtained.
Noise: Maintain order at all times, as this is a highly frequented tourist destination.
Infrastructure
Accessibility
16-45 seat vehicle
Car / 16-seat vehicle
Motorbike
Production support
Drone filming allowed
Night filming allowed
Low noise
Facilities
Three-phase power
Waiting area
Water source
Restrooms
Location map
Contact information
Temperature
32.3°C
Feels like 32.2°C
Weather
Sương mù
Humidity 75%
Wind direction
Northeast
12.2 m/s
Sunrise / sunset
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